One of the enduring mysteries of the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing case is the little-known but well-documented and indisputable fact that Timothy McVeigh and the “others unknown” involved in the bombing used two different Ryder trucks in the later stages of the bombing plot. What happened to this second truck, where it was obtained (FBI documents indicate that the bureau may have believed it was purchased at auction—more on those documents in a moment), and its final purpose remain unknown today. Dozens of witnesses in Kansas observed two distinctly different Ryder trucks between April 11 and...

For years, an odd meeting between three men notorious in the Oklahoma City bombing literature has been reported to have taken place at a Tulsa strip club, with one or two Ryder trucks in the parking lot, bragging about an incident that would occur eleven days later, April 19. There is documentary and video evidence suggesting the meeting took place, but it was not clear until recently who may have been alongside McVeigh and Andreas Strassmeir at the club that night. New documents appear to identify Michael Brescia as the third man in the group, with one man loudly bragging that a big event...